Adam Smith, [150], [189]

Agriculture, early combined, [8]; before and after Great Plague, [71], [73]; mediæval, [40]–45; in 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, [109]–117; modern, [198]–201; depression of, [202], [209]

Agricultural improvements, [104], [113], [201]; gangs, [208]; labourer, [40], [71], [79], [119], [142], [150], [188], [205], [208]; reforms, [210]; wages, [79], [119]–121; wealth, [152], [209]; population, [150], [153], [206]; writers, [42], [110]; union, [208]

Alfred, [4], [5]

Allowance system of relief, [188]

American War, [170]

Anglo-Saxon trade, [3]

Antwerp, [59], [95]; decay of, [97]

Apprentices, in gilds, [29]; in factories, [179], [181]

Arable land in a manor, [6], [20]